[tex-live] Latex.fmt not found, tlmgr not working

Mike VanHorn michael.vanhorn at wright.edu
Tue Aug 18 14:04:08 CEST 2009


On 8/5/09 11:27 AM, "Norbert Preining" <preining at logic.at> wrote:

> If it is not there, please get
> update-tlmgr-latest.sh
> from CTAN and start it. It will try to recreate all necessary files.

I have downloaded that file, and I'm trying to run it and am getting the
following error:

# ./update-tlmgr-r12194.sh
Verifying archive integrity... All good.
Uncompressing TeX Live Manager
Updater.....................................................................
............................................................................
.....................................................
./runme.sh: updating in /usr/local/texlive/2008...
Killed
/usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/i386-solaris/tlmgr: Initialization failed (in
setup_unix_one):
  could not find a usable program for wget.
D:Using shipped 
/usr/local/texlive/2008/tlpkg/installer/lzma/lzmadec.i386-solaris for
lzmadec (tested).
D:Using shipped 
/usr/local/texlive/2008/tlpkg/installer/lzma/lzma.i386-solaris for lzma (not
tested).
Couldn't set up the necessary programs.
Installation of packages is not supported.
Please report to texlive at tug.org.
Continuing anyway ...
./runme.sh: done.
# 

wget is in /usr/local/bin, which is in the path. What am I missing here?

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